Welfare of the laying hen. Papers from the 27th Poultry Science Symposium of the World's Poultry Science Association (UK Branch), Bristol, UK, July 2003 [electronic resource] Edited by G. C. Perry.

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Welfare of the laying hen. Papers from the 27th Poultry Science Symposium of the World's Poultry Science Association (UK Branch), Bristol, UK, July 2003

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Perry, G. C [edt]

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TextLanguage: English Series: Poultry Science Symposium SeriesPublisher: WallingfordUK CABI Publishing 2004Edition: 1Description: 373ppContent type:

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Summary: The welfare of egg-producing poultry is a topic of great concern to the poultry industry and to researchers in applied animal behaviour. It is also subject to increased legislation. Issues such as battery cages, space requirements, access to daylight and â€œfree-rangeâ€ eggs have attracted public interest. This book brings together edited papers from the 27th Poultry Science Symposium of the Worldâ€™s Poultry Science Association (UK Branch), held in Bristol in July 2003. Topics covered include: welfare issues, perception and cognition, behaviour, health and diseases, stockmanship and the environment, handling, slaughter and transport, and perspectives of consumers and producers.

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The welfare of egg-producing poultry is a topic of great concern to the poultry industry and to researchers in applied animal behaviour. It is also subject to increased legislation. Issues such as battery cages, space requirements, access to daylight and â€œfree-rangeâ€ eggs have attracted public interest. This book brings together edited papers from the 27th Poultry Science Symposium of the Worldâ€™s Poultry Science Association (UK Branch), held in Bristol in July 2003. Topics covered include: welfare issues, perception and cognition, behaviour, health and diseases, stockmanship and the environment, handling, slaughter and transport, and perspectives of consumers and producers.

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Welfare of the laying hen. Papers from the 27th Poultry Science Symposium of the World's Poultry Science Association (UK Branch), Bristol, UK, July 2003 [electronic resource] Edited by G. C. Perry.